LAFAYETTE PARISH — Trinity Christian Methodist Episcopal Church, Lafayette's oldest African American church, has been a pillar of hope and resilience for the community for almost 153 years.
In the fall of 2008, newspapers, talk shows and blogs exploded with news that the Rev. Jeremiah Wright, the African American minister from Chicago's Trinity Church, had denounced the United States ...
And historian Henry Louis Gates, Jr.: “The Black church has been the seminal force in shaping the history of the African-American people. It’s the root out of which so many of the most ...
In the fall of 2008, newspapers, talk shows and blogs exploded with news that the Rev. Jeremiah Wright, the African American minister from Chicago's Trinity Church, had denounced the United States ...